Travel Blogs from New York City

... so that you can sit in the same seat and order with "I'll have what she's having"), the hotel from Home Alone 2, the fountain used in Enchanted and 27 dresses, the ice rink from Love Story and Serendipity, where the cast of Glee danced, the Natural History Museum where the Night in the Museum characters came alive, etc, etc, etc. We did all the traditional tourist activities in New ...

... travel months and weeks for basic needs? Do they still battle avalanche, snowstorm, frostbites to meet their bread and butter? Have the children played in school grounds and learnt about trees at least? I wondered.

Then I found a video - of a man who dares to walk the Himalayan passes for 18 days to fetch education to children who have never ever seen a tree, never ate regular rice and dal (SouthAsian staple food) . In the video, he narrates all the barriers ...

... that is exactly what they have done. It is a two mile long green walkway which is an oasis in this busy city, see the pictures below. not content with that we decided to go and have a walk round Central park which is just a couple of blocks from the hotel. on the way we were accosted by a bicycle man with a rickshaw who offered, for a consideration to ride us round and show us the ...